What do IBM, Oracle, SAP, JBoss and Sun Have in Common?

According to this announcement, they are all building their next generation Java server technology on OSGi.   If I am not mistaken, basically 95%+ of the Java server market is now based on OSGi.   That is a pretty compelling statement on the importance of OSGi.

Of course Equinox is a pretty important part of this equation as it is the OSGi implementation being used by a number of these vendors.

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One Response to “What do IBM, Oracle, SAP, JBoss and Sun Have in Common?”

  1. SAP’s vision towards Equinox « Ian Skerrett Says:
    November 14, 2008 at 2:48 pm | Reply

    [...] SAP has previously stated that their next generation of NetWeaver was going to be based on OSGi.  Fredrik Alstroemer from SAP Java Server developer team has written about their reasoning and in [...]

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